Sr. Data Engineer

Ambarella • Smyrna, GA

104d • $150,000 - $165,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to join our team and help maintain, improve, and scale our computing resources powered by Kubernetes (K8s). This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with large-scale infrastructure, thrives in dynamic environments, and learns new technologies quickly.

Requirements

• Strong foundation in software engineering with experience in Kubernetes and containerized environments (Docker, containerd, etc.).
• Solid programming skills in one or more languages (e.g., Python, Go, or similar).
• Familiarity with Linux systems, networking, and data storage.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changing requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience running or experimenting with Kubernetes clusters at scale.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Helm, Terraform, Ansible).
• Exposure to ML/AI workloads, GPU scheduling, or distributed training frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve our Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability, scalability, and efficiency of computing resources.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cluster performance, networking, and storage.
• Collaborate with engineers to support ML/AI workloads, distributed systems, and high-performance computing applications.
• Automate repetitive tasks and develop tools to improve developer and operational workflows.
• Stay up to date with Kubernetes ecosystem advancements and propose improvements.

Benefits

• New-hire RSU grants and the opportunity for annual RSU grants.
• Highly competitive benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees